Latin name: Nemacladus rubescens E. Greene Pronunciation: neh-MAH-kla-dus roo-BES-sens Common name: Desert threadplant Family: Campanulaceae (Bellflower) Habitat: Dry sandy to rocky places below 4000', creosote bush scrub, joshua tree woodland, deserts from Kern Co. south Blooming period: April to May Name derivations: 1) Nemacladus 2) rubescens |
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